Marco A. Méndez

Marco A. Méndez

Universidad de Chile

H-index: 32

Latin America-Chile

About Marco A. Méndez

Marco A. Méndez, With an exceptional h-index of 32 and a recent h-index of 16 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universidad de Chile, specializes in the field of Phylogeny, Comparative Method, Evolutionary Biology, Conservation Genetics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

A recent and rapid genome expansion driven by the amplification of transposable elements in the Neotropical annual killifish Austrolebias charrua

Population structure and microscale morphological differentiation in a freshwater snail from the Chilean Altiplano

Drainage Network Morphology Influences Population Structure and Gene Flow of the Andean Water Frog Telmatobius pefauri (Anura: Telmatobiidae) of the Atacama Desert, Northern Chile

Amphibian phylogenetic diversity in the face of future climate change: not so good news for the Chilean biodiversity hotspot (Aug, 10.1007/s10531-022-02444-3, 2022)

Coping With Dynamism: Phylogenetics and Phylogeographic Analyses Reveal Cryptic Diversity in Heleobia Snails of Atacama Saltpan, Chile

Insect Fluctuating Asymmetry: An Example in Bolivian Peridomestic Populations of Triatoma infestans (Klug, 1834) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

Genome sequencing and transcriptomic analysis of the Andean killifish Orestias ascotanensis reveals adaptation to high-altitude aquatic life

Phylogeny of Telmatobius marmoratus complex (Anura, Telmatobiidae) reveals high cryptic diversity in the Andean Altiplano

Marco A. Méndez Information

University

Position

Profesor Titular Facultad de Ciencias

Citations(all)

3699

Citations(since 2020)

1304

Cited By

2700

hIndex(all)

32

hIndex(since 2020)

16

i10Index(all)

99

i10Index(since 2020)

46

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Marco A. Méndez Skills & Research Interests

Phylogeny

Comparative Method

Evolutionary Biology

Conservation Genetics

Top articles of Marco A. Méndez

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

A recent and rapid genome expansion driven by the amplification of transposable elements in the Neotropical annual killifish Austrolebias charrua

Felipe Gajardo

Luisa Pereiro

Maria Jose Arezo

Gino Nardocci

Natalia Rojas

...

2024/3/26

Population structure and microscale morphological differentiation in a freshwater snail from the Chilean Altiplano

BMC Ecology and Evolution

Moisés A Valladares

Alejandra A Fabres

Fernanda Sánchez-Rodríguez

Gonzalo A Collado

Marco A Méndez

2024/1/6

Drainage Network Morphology Influences Population Structure and Gene Flow of the Andean Water Frog Telmatobius pefauri (Anura: Telmatobiidae) of the Atacama Desert, Northern Chile

Zoological Studies

Pablo Fibla

Paola A Sáez

Franco Cruz-Jofré

Marco A Méndez

2023

Amphibian phylogenetic diversity in the face of future climate change: not so good news for the Chilean biodiversity hotspot (Aug, 10.1007/s10531-022-02444-3, 2022)

Biodiversity and Conservation

Leonardo J Rodriguez

Olga A Barbosa

Claudio Azat

Mario Alvarado-Rybak

Claudio Correa

...

2022/9

Coping With Dynamism: Phylogenetics and Phylogeographic Analyses Reveal Cryptic Diversity in Heleobia Snails of Atacama Saltpan, Chile

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Moises A Valladares

Alejandra A Fabres

Gonzalo A Collado

Paola A Saez

Marco A Mendez

2022/4/28

Insect Fluctuating Asymmetry: An Example in Bolivian Peridomestic Populations of Triatoma infestans (Klug, 1834) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

Symmetry

Carolina Vilaseca

Carlos F Pinto

Rodrigo Órdenes-Claveria

David Laroze

Marco A Mendez

...

2022/3/4

Genome sequencing and transcriptomic analysis of the Andean killifish Orestias ascotanensis reveals adaptation to high-altitude aquatic life

Genomics

Alex Di Genova

Gino Nardocci

Rodrigo Maldonado-Agurto

Christian Hodar

Camilo Valdivieso

...

2022/1/1

Phylogeny of Telmatobius marmoratus complex (Anura, Telmatobiidae) reveals high cryptic diversity in the Andean Altiplano

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Paola A Sáez

Álvaro Zúñiga-Reinoso

Pablo Fibla

Franco Cruz-Jofré

César Aguilar

...

2022/11/1

Phylogenetic position and morphological descriptions of Chiton species from the south-eastern Pacific

Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Christian M Ibáñez

M Cecilia Pardo-Gandarillas

Marco A Méndez

Javier Sellanes

Julia D Sigwart

...

2021/3/1

Unraveling the Morphological Variation of Triatoma infestans in the Peridomestic Habitats of Chuquisaca Bolivia: A Geometric Morphometric Approach

Insects

Carolina Vilaseca

Marco A Méndez

Carlos F Pinto

Darija Lemic

Hugo A Benítez

2021/2/22

Ecological features of Telmatobius chusmisensis (Anura: Telmatobiidae), a poorly known species from northern Chile

South American Journal of Herpetology

Gabriel Lobos

Nicolás Rebolledo

Hugo Salinas

Pablo Fibla

Paola A Saez

...

2021/2

The Atacama toad (Rhinella atacamensis) exhibits an unusual clinal pattern of decreasing body size towards more arid environments

BMC zoology

Felipe Durán

Marco A Méndez

Claudio Correa

2021/12

A flagship for Austral temperate forest conservation: an action plan for Darwin's frogs brings key stakeholders together

Oryx

Claudio Azat

Andres Valenzuela-Sanchez

Soledad Delgado

Andrew A Cunningham

Mario Alvarado-Rybak

...

2021/5

An update of the geographical distribution of Pleurodema marmoratum (Duméril & Bibron, 1840) in the Chilean Altiplano

Pablo Fibla

Franco Cruz-Jofré

Michel Sallaberry

Marco A Méndez

Luis Pastenes

2020

Novel microsatellite markers for an endangered freshwater snail, Heleobia atacamensis (Caenogastropoda: Cochliopidae), from the Atacama Saltpan

Molluscan Research

Méndez MA Fabres AA

Valladares MA

Sáez PA

Collado GA

Pastenes L

2020/6/21

Evidence of predation on the Helmeted water toad Calyptocephalella gayi (Duméril & Bibron, 1841) by the invasive African clawed frog Xenopus laevis (Daudin 1802)

Gayana

Pablo Fibla

José M. Serrano

Franco Cruz-Jofré

Alejandra Fabres

Francisco Ramírez

...

2020/7

Evidencia de depredación sobre la rana chilena Calyptocephalella gayi (Duméril & Bibron, 1841) por la rana africana invasora Xenopus laevis (Daudin 1802)

Gayana (Concepción)

Pablo Fibla

José M Serrano

Franco Cruz-Jofré

Alejandra A Fabres

Francisco Ramírez

...

2020/6

Assessment of Shape Variation Patterns in Triatoma infestans (Klug 1834) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Triatominae): A First Report in Populations from Bolivia

Insects

Carolina Vilaseca

Marco A Méndez

Carlos F Pinto

Hugo A Benítez

2020/4/30

Monomorphic call structure and dimorphic vocal phenology in a sex-role reversed frog

Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology

José M Serrano

Mario Penna

Andrés Valenzuela-Sánchez

Marco A Mendez

Claudio Azat

2020/10

Invasion of salmonids in the Puna and Southern Chilean Altiplano: patterns and threats to the biodiversity

Gabriel Lobos

Paola A Sáez

Roberto Villablanca

Miguel Prado

Franco Cruz Jofré

...

2020

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